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UK weather forecast:
Map issued at: 0009 16 Dec 2004
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Northern Ireland Devon and Cornwall Central southern England South-east England The West Country Wales The Midlands Eastern Counties North-west England Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Northern England South-west Scotland South-east Scotland North-west Scotland North-east Scotland
Today
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Summary: Windy, gales in places. Rain clearing southeastwards, sunshine/squally showers following.
Today
Rain clearing away from all parts by early afternoon. Then sunny intervals and showers, these mostly in west and north, some heavy, thundery, wintry over northern hills. Windy.
Text issued at: 0600 16 Dec 2004
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November 2004
A very dry month, with some areas only recording around a third of their November average rainfall. A dull month, particularly over western areas, although parts of eastern Scotland had slightly above average sunshine. Mean temperatures were around 1 to 2 degrees above average, with night-time temperatures in Northern Ireland around 3 degrees above average.
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Kinbrace (Highland), recorded a temperature of -13.2 °C on 21st. 5 cm of lying snow was reported at Cottesmore (Rutland) and Wittering (Cambridgeshire) on 18th.
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